Refined Job Description for Perm - Physician - Oncology in Brattleboro, VT
Join Our Community-Centric Oncology Team in Brattleboro, VT!
Are you a compassionate, board-certified oncologist seeking a rewarding part-time opportunity in a supportive and collaborative environment? Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, a respected not-for-profit community hospital serving southeastern Vermont and surrounding regions of New Hampshire and Massachusetts, invites experienced Oncology Physicians to join our dedicated team. This role offers a chance to deliver personalized cancer care, participate in groundbreaking clinical trials, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Position Overview:
As an Oncology Physician at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, you will provide expert outpatient cancer care within a multidisciplinary team committed to excellence. Your expertise will guide patients through diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship, incorporating the latest advancements in oncology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to diagnose and stage various cancers utilizing imaging and laboratory tests.
- Develop individualized treatment plans that may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments.
- Monitor patient progress, modify treatment protocols based on response and side effects, and manage adverse reactions.
- Provide supportive care to improve patient quality of life and manage treatment-related side effects.
- Educate patients and their families about their diagnosis, treatment options, potential outcomes, and survivorship.
- Offer emotional support and counseling, fostering a trusting patient-provider relationship.
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, radiologists, nurses, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, multidisciplinary care.
- Engage in clinical trials, research projects, and quality improvement initiatives to advance oncology practices.
- Stay current with evolving clinical guidelines, research findings, and evidence-based treatment modalities.
- Mentor and guide healthcare staff and trainees in oncology best practices.
- Contribute to departmental initiatives aimed at improving care efficiency and patient outcomes.
Candidate Qualifications: - Board Certified or Board Eligible in Oncology or Hematology/Oncology.
- Medical degree from an accredited institution with an active medical license in Vermont.
- Commitment to providing patient-centered, compassionate care.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Candidates with the ability to work a flexible schedule (~24 hours/week).
- No more than 1 hour commuting distance preferred.
- Please note: We are currently not accepting visa candidates, locum or locum-to-perm applicants, or candidates planning to work this position alongside other roles.
Compensation & Benefits: - Reflective of experience and market standards, annual salary between $250,000 - $350,000.
- Competitive hourly pay rate for part-time schedule (~24 hours/week).
- Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment with ample opportunities for professional development.
- Opportunities to participate in clinical trials and cutting-edge treatments.
- Engage with a community-focused healthcare setting, making a tangible difference in rural Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.
- Access to leadership development, academic involvement, and research initiatives.
Location:17 Belmont Avenue, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Why Join Us?This is more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a close-knit community that values innovation, collaboration, and compassionate care. Grow your oncology expertise while enjoying a work-life balance that supports your professional and personal goals.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and become part of our dedicated team committed to advancing cancer care in our region.